Fortress in Volyně, Gothic fortified house in Volyně, Czech Republic
The fortress displays pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses that define its Gothic architectural composition within stone fortification walls.
Built during the Luxembourg Gothic period in the 14th century, the fortress served as a defensive structure during regional conflicts in medieval Bohemia.
The fortress maintains its designation as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic, representing the architectural expertise of medieval builders and craftsmen.
The fortress opens daily from April through October, with guided tours available in Czech and English upon advance reservation.
The structure features a combination of military defense elements and residential quarters, reflecting the dual purpose of medieval fortified houses.
Location: Volyně
Architectural style: Gothic architecture
GPS coordinates: 49.16746,13.88646
Latest update: March 28, 2025 10:28
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